Kerala Family Trip - Beach, Boating, and Boathouse Fun!

  1. Day 1: Marine Drive Promenade
    15 minutes (7.4 km) from Cochin International Airport

    Start your morning with a walk and breakfast at Marine Drive Promenade - a great place for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. The promenade is adorned with many shops and cafes. Do not miss the hot Masala chai and delicious street food.

  2. Day 1: Athirapally Falls
    2 hours (61 km) from Marine Drive Promenade

    Experience the breathtaking beauty of Athirapally Falls, one of Kerala's most magnificent waterfalls. Take a dip in the cool waters or simply enjoy the spectacular view of water cascading down rocky cliffs from the comfort of a viewing platform.

  3. Day 1: Vypin Island Beach
    1 hour (30 km) from Athirapally Falls

    End the day with some beach relaxation at the golden sand Vypin Island Beach. Sunbathe on the soft sand, take a dip in the clear waters, and indulge in some water sports like parasailing and jet skiing. You can also treat yourself to some seafood at the nearby shacks.

  4. Day 2: Alleppey Backwaters
    2 hours (83 km) from Vypin Island Beach

    No Kerala vacation can be complete without experiencing the serene beauty of Alleppey Backwaters. Take a houseboat ride through the backwaters, enjoying the scenic views and watching the simple lifestyle of the villagers living in the area.

  5. Day 2: Wonderla Amusement Park
    1 hour (43 km) from Alleppey Backwaters

    Wrap up your Kerala Trip with some exciting rides at the Wonderla Amusement Park. Participate in thrilling water rides, amusement park games and indulge in a variety of ethnic, Indian, and international food.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Marine Drive Promenade (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Athirapally Falls (3-4 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Vypin Island Beach (4-5 hours, Free)
  • Alleppey Backwaters (6-7 hours, INR 4,000 for two on a houseboat)
  • Wonderla Amusement Park (6-7 hours, INR 920 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 9,040

Useful Tips:

If you have more time, you can spend a peaceful day at Fort Kochi Beach, Shop at Lulu Mall or relax at Eravikulam National Park in Munnar. For detailed information on entry fees, timing and reservations check Kerala tourism's official website.

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